Nagana, also known as nagana pest or animal African trypanosomiasis, is a disease of vertebrate animals.

Nagana (animal African trypanosomiasis)

T. brucei brucei - Causes animal African trypanosomiasis, along with several other species of trypanosoma.

Nagana, or Animal African trypanosomiasis, also called 'Souma' or 'Soumaya' in Sudan.

Zorses are bred in Africa and used for trekking on Mount Kenya; the zebra parent gives resistance to the nagana pest disease.

In those fly belts there are often no horses or cattle sick with nagana, for months.

One day they will find some way to kill him, or something to cure the sleeping sickness, the nagana, that he carries.

"It is the tsetse flies cause nagana," said some experienced Europeans.

Are they all salted against the Nagana?

Perhaps soon, as the old man had predicted, they would find a cure for the nagana or a means of eradicating tsetse fly.

"But why do we always fail to get our horses safe through the fly country-why is nagana called the fly disease?"

Bruce retorted: "On the contrary, it is nothing but the nagana germ hopping from cows to men."

That experiment was the injection of the nagana trypanosomes, not into one, or a hundred-but a thousand human beings.

They had cost Sean dearly for this immunity, but then the nagana had an almost ninety percent mortality rate.

In case of the successful nagana, the accuser earned up to half of the property of the accused.

So Bruce began ridding Africa of nagana.

T. simiae, which causes nagana in pigs.

Some game reserves were deproclaimed and the Nagana Campaign was implemented, which caused severe degradation of ecosystems.

So he discovered that the nagana microbes may lurk in game, waiting to be carried to gentler beasts by the tsetse.

For some reason, the flame touched the ground; Nagnechiya Maa refused to move, and a temple was built at Nagana.

Nagana, also known as nagana pest or animal African trypanosomiasis, is a disease of vertebrate animals.

David Bruce discovers the Trypanosoma parasite carried by the tsetse fly which causes the fatal cattle disease nagana.

They fed dying heifers hot pails of coffee, mercifully they shot dogs thinned by the nagana to sad bags of bones.

The trypanosome of David Bruce's nagana and the deadly trypanosome of human sleeping sickness laughed at that trypan red!

Zorses are bred in Africa and used for trekking on Mount Kenya; the zebra parent gives resistance to the nagana pest disease.

Farmers tried to improve their herds by importing new stock; cows sent to them fat and in prime condition came miserably to their kraals-to die of nagana.

The area has always been a haven for animals as tsetse flies carrying the nagana disease are common, which protected the area from hunters in the colonial era.

It is the most common cause of nagana in east Africa, but is also a major cause of nagana in west Africa.

An interesting feature is the remarkable resistance to nagana pathology shown by some breeds of cattle, notably the N'Dama - a West African Bos taurus breed.

One version of the story says that Nagarkurnool was named after the Kings Nagana and Kandana, brothers who ruled the present day Nagarkurnool and surrounding area.